Synonyms & related words for cordectomy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of cordectomy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to cordectomy

Explore words related to cordectomy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include cord, cordlike, uncord, tenorrhaphy, cordotomy, laryngotomy, chordotomy, clews. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does cordectomy come from?

The word cordectomy breaks down into 4 roots of Greek origin: cord, from Greek khorde (“cord, string (vocal cord)”); ec-, from Greek ek (“out, out of”); tom, from Greek tome (“a cutting”); and -y, from Greek -ia (“act or process of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.